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I appeared on the Vic McCarty Show on May 24, 2013. We discussed the Red Wings second round playoff series, the officiating in the series, the play of Jakub Kindl, the Grand Rapids Griffins Calder Cup race, and prospects including Mattias Backman, Martin Frk and Landon Ferraro. To listen to the podcast click here.
When the Red Wings recalled Joakim Andersson in early February, he was expected to be an extra forward after veteran forwards Todd Bertuzzi and Darren Helm suffered injuries. 38 regular season games later, the 6-foot-2, 206 pound forward hasn’t left the line-up even as veteran forwards returned from injury.
Andersson, who is second in regular season games played by a rookie this season (Damien Brunner is first with 44 games), has exceeded expectations playing key minutes and seeing time on the panelty kill. The unassuming Swede has been known for his strong defensive play since being … Continue Reading
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